Education

2010 – 2013  doctoral studies, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia 

2006 – 2008   MFA at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia 

2002 – 2006   BFA at the Academy of Arts, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia

 

Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2024 Ministry of Small Pleasures, Sumec Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2023 Trembling Edges, Medium Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2022 The Melancholy Mad Tenant, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague, CZ 

2021 Barefoot Brunch, performance (with Eva Priečková), A Promise of Kneropy, Bratislava, S

2020 Learning Water, Salty Eyes (with Eva Priečková), Hotdock Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2019  Souvenirs of Fire, Museum of Natural History and Science, Lisbon, PT

2018  The Fire of Things (upcoming), Eastern Slovakian Gallery, Košice, SK

2018  Night Swimmers (with Ištvan Išt Huzjan) Haauch-quer, Klagenfurt, AU

2017  Katarina Poliacikova | Stephen Shore, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague, CZ 

2016  O amolador, Haauch-quer, Klagenfurt, AU

2015  Voice Without Language, HIT Gallery, Bratislava, AK

2015  Nocturnal Measurements, Syntax Project, Lisbon, PT

2015  Maybe the last one I see, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Berlin, DE

2013  Until we remember the same, Open Source Gallery, New York, USA 

2013  Sonntag, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Berlin, DE

2011  Teleidoscope, Open Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2011  Vertical Narratives, Jiri Svestka Gallery, Prague, CZ

 

Group exhibitions (selected)

2024 Big Golden Eyes – 35 years of the Jindřich Chalupecký, GAMPA, Olomouc, CZ

2022 Czechoslovak Astrophotography, Fotograf Gallery, Prague, CZ

2021 Talking Hands, Ján Koniarek Gallery, Trnava, SK

2021 Im Schein der Sterne, Museum Starnberger See, Starnberg, DE

2018 Useful Photography, Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2018 I am not here, I am in Arcadia, Nitra Gallery, Nitra, SK

2015 Beyond the obvious, Vilitin Gallery, Budapest, HU

2015 Tectonics of Memory, House of Arts, Brno, CZ

2014 Tracing the memory, Vaal Gallery, Tallinn, EE

2014 Truth And Void Between Realities, Baginsky Gallery, Lisbon, T

2014 Past-Present-Past, Karlin Studios, Prague, CZ

2014 Inflammatory state/Survival Festival, Wroclaw, PL

2013 Romantic Apprehensions, Metamatic:taf, Athens, GR

2012 Fragments of Unspoken Thoughts, Jakopic Gallery, Ljublana, SI

2011 Oskar Cepan Award 2011, Cvernovka Gallery, Bratislava, SK

2010 Economy of Unwanted Amity, Karlin studios, Prague, CZ

2009 ESSL AWARD CEE 2009 Winners, Essl Museum, Klosterneuburg/Wien, AU

 

Artist Residencies (selected)

2025 Taidetila Muijala, Reila, Finland 

2024 Saruya Artist Residency, Fujiyoshida, Japan 

2022 Open Source Gallery, Brooklyn, USA

2018  AiR351, Lisbon, Portugal (Gulbenkian Foundation fellowship)

2017  Nida Art Colony, Nida, Lithuania 

2015  Museums Quartier, Vienna, Austria 

2014  Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland 

2013  Residency Unlimited, New York, USA

 

Published books

2024 Ministry of Small Pleasures, published by Buro Milk 

2023 DYM – SMOKE, published by Čierne diery

2022 Meeting Durer, published by Jiri Svestka Gallery

2021 DEŇ / DAY, artist’s book commissioned by Bratislava City Gallery

2021 Soft Boiled, published by Jiri Svestka Gallery

2019 Skipping School, Learning the Fire of Things, published by Jiri Svestka Gallery

 

COLLECTIONS

EPO Art Collection / European Patent Office in Munich

Private collections in Europe and the US